diff --git a/fs/btrfs/super.c b/fs/btrfs/super.c
index 204d585e012a..3ab79fa00dc7 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c
@@ -2114,7 +2114,15 @@ static int btrfs_statfs(struct dentry *dentry, struct kstatfs *buf)
 	 */
 	thresh = 4 * 1024 * 1024;
 
-	if (!mixed && total_free_meta - thresh < block_rsv->size)
+	/*
+	 * We only want to claim there's no available space if we can no longer
+	 * allocate chunks for our metadata profile and our global reserve will
+	 * not fit in the free metadata space.  If we aren't ->full then we
+	 * still can allocate chunks and thus are fine using the currently
+	 * calculated f_bavail.
+	 */
+	if (!mixed && block_rsv->space_info->full &&
+	    total_free_meta - thresh < block_rsv->size)
 		buf->f_bavail = 0;
 
 	buf->f_type = BTRFS_SUPER_MAGIC;